Published date: 20 September 2022

This notice was replaced on 20 February 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 20 February 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Postal and telecommunications services - 64000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£2,600,000

Procurement reference

SUN001-DN632868-15354752

Published date

20 September 2022

Closing date

27 October 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Council is seeking a Provider to deliver a Specialist Stop Smoking Service (SSSS) across Sunderland. The provision of high quality stop smoking services is a key priority in improving health outcomes and reducing health inequalities among local populations.

The SSSS will have an increased focus on flexibility of offer, a person centred approach, support quit attempts across a variety of settings and provide a single point of access. The SSSS will focus on specified high risk populations and high prevalence geographical localities and will work with key partners across the health and social care system to maximise opportunities to support local people to stop smoking.

The Provider will utilise an Asset-Based Approach dedicated to supporting Service Users within the community setting. This approach will increase access, flexibility and choice to enable Service Users to stop smoking within their communities.

About the buyer

Contact name

Issy Langley

Address

City Hall
Plater Way
Sunderland
SR1 3AD
England

Telephone

+44 1915612366

Email

issy.langley@sunderland.gov.uk

Website

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/